Rubiaceae
Vangueria

Vangueria esculenta S.Moore

First published in J. Linn. Soc., Bot. 40: 91 (1911)
This species is accepted
The native range of this species is S. Tropical Africa. It is a shrub or tree and grows primarily in the seasonally dry tropical biome.

Distribution

Native to:

Malawi, Mozambique, Zimbabwe

Synonyms

Heterotypic Synonyms

Classification

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Publications

POWO follows these authorities in accepting this name:

  • Calane da Silva, M., Izdine, S. & Amuse, A.B. (2004). A Preliminary Checklist of the Vascular Plants of Mozambique: 1-184. SABONET, Pretoria.
  • Govaerts, R. (2003). World Checklist of Selected Plant Families Database in ACCESS: 1-216203. The Board of Trustees of the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew.

Other Data

Other Kew resources that provide information on this taxon:

Date Reference Identified As Barcode Type Status Has image?
May 24, 1984 Muller [s.n.] Zimbabwe K000285059 No
Apr 30, 1984 Swynnerton, C.F.M. [1307] Zimbabwe K000285072 Type Yes
Apr 25, 1984 Goldsmith, B. [s.n.] Zimbabwe K000285070 No
Mar 1, 1925 Swynnerton, C.F.M. [65] Zimbabwe K000285071 Type Yes
Muller, T.; Pope, G. [s.n.] Mozambique K000285058 No
Anonymous [1398] Zimbabwe K000285069 No
Muller, T.; Pope, G. [s.n.] Mozambique K000285057 No
Wild, H. [2051] Zimbabwe K000285064 No
Wild, H. [2160] Zimbabwe K000285066 No
Wild, H. [2247] Zimbabwe K000285067 No
Crook, A.O. [31746] Zimbabwe K000285060 No
Crook, A.O. [31746] Zimbabwe K000285061 No
Goldsmith, B. [s.n.] Zimbabwe K000285062 Yes
Chaje, N.C. [19244] Zimbabwe K000285063 No
Wild, H. [2051] Zimbabwe K000285065 No
Anonymous [6778] Zimbabwe K000285068 Yes

Sources

  • Angiosperm Extinction Risk Predictions v1

    • Angiosperm Threat Predictions
    • http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0

  • Flora Zambesiaca

    • Flora Zambesiaca
    • http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc-sa/3.0

  • Herbarium Catalogue Specimens

    • Digital Image © Board of Trustees, RBG Kew http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0/

  • Kew Backbone Distributions

    • The International Plant Names Index and World Checklist of Vascular Plants 2024. Published on the Internet at http://www.ipni.org and https://powo.science.kew.org/
    • © Copyright 2023 World Checklist of Vascular Plants. http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0

  • Kew Living Collection Database

    • Common Names from Plants and People Africa http://www.plantsandpeopleafrica.com/

  • Kew Names and Taxonomic Backbone

    • The International Plant Names Index and World Checklist of Vascular Plants 2024. Published on the Internet at http://www.ipni.org and https://powo.science.kew.org/
    • © Copyright 2023 International Plant Names Index and World Checklist of Vascular Plants. http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0